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EJS Group and Hope Street Capital, on March 21, received a permit for construction of a 336-unit, 163,708-square-foot hotel and apartment complex at 1215 Fulton Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. According to the plans, the building will have 87 residential units and 249 hotel rooms. The plans indicate the space will be broken into multiple buildings. The development team purchased the building from Tower Holdings Group,…

The Jemal family’s JJ Operating, on March 21, completed the demolition of a 40,000-square-foot retail building at 278 Eighth Avenue in Chelsea. The plans, pre-filed on April 8, 2021, call for the demolition of a building. As reported at the time, the store housed a Gap retail store, New York Sports Club facility, and a CVS pharmacy. The project is described in the filings as:…

Brookfield Properties, on March 21, formally completed a $15.8 million rehabilitation of three floors of an office building at 250 Vesey Street in Battery Park City, including space leased by tenant Jane Street Capital. In the previous 24 months there have been 68 alteration plans filed at the building. The initial costs of each project total $64,893,620 of work. The plans, pre-filed on May 11,…

Jay Lau, on March 17, filed a permit application for construction of a 52-unit, 39,923-square-foot residential building at 95-25 Waltham Street in Jamaica, Queens. 95-31 Waltham Street LLC is the entity which owns the site. There have been 33 new building plans, including these, filed in the neighborhood in the previous 12 months. The plans call for the construction of a 158-foot-tall, 16-story building and…

General Motors, on March 17, filed a permit application for construction of a 21,895-square-foot commercial building at 43-60 Northern Boulevard in Astoria, Queens. The plans are one of 40 new building plans which have been filed in Astoria in the previous 12 months. The plans call for the construction of a 37-foot-tall, two-story building and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings…

Abraham Grunhut’s Greenrock Funding, on March 16, filed a permit application for construction of a 18-unit, 17,849-square-foot mixed-use building at 1591 Broadway in Bushwick, Brooklyn. The application was under an alternate spelling of the applicant’s last name, Abraham Greenhut. The plans are one of 19 total new building plans which have been filed in the neighborhood in the previous 12 months. The plan call for…

Joel Friedman, on March 16, filed a permit application for construction of a 28-unit, 15,656-square-foot residential building at 219 East 203rd Street in Bedford Park, Bronx. There have been 14 new building plans, including these, filed in the neighborhood in the previous 12 months. The plans call for the construction of a 70-foot-tall, seven-story building and were filed with the New York City Department of…

Moses Ostreicher, on March 16, filed a permit application for construction of a 18-unit, 9,932-square-foot residential building at 2175 Davidson Avenue in University Heights, the Bronx. There have been five new building plans, including these, filed in the neighborhood in the previous 12 months. The plans call for the construction of a 42-foot-tall, four-story building and were filed with the New York City Department of…

New York University, on March 17, filed plans for a $10 million project relating to mechanical work at 100 Washington Square East in West Village, Manhattan. The building is known as the Silver Center for Arts and Science. The plans call for mechanical work and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under job number M00668205. The project is described in the…

Zelig Weiss of Riverside Developers, on March 15, filed a permit application for construction of a 40-unit, 38,905-square-foot building at 51 Franklin Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. According to the plans, there will be two towers occupying the same zoning and tax lot at the development site. There have been 38 new building plans, including these, filed in the Bed-Stuy neighborhood of Brooklyn in the previous…

Simcha Ludmir through the company Weeks Capital Associates LLC, on March 15, filed a permit application for construction of a 68-unit, 32,224-square-foot residential building at 1688 Weeks Avenue in Claremont Village, Bronx. These are the third new building plans filed in the neighborhood in the previous 12 months. The plans call for the construction of the most dwelling units in the neighborhood over that period….

Michael Witek, on March 15, filed a permit applications for the demolition of three buildings at 1485-87 Second Avenue and 251 East 77th Street in Lenox Hill. Michael Witek, executive vice president of construction at Naftali Group, filed the plans. The developer purchased the properties in two transactions which totaled $72.6 million from Sky Management this past December. According to a report from Commercial Observer,…

Alfred Mitaj through the company First Structure LLC, on March 15, filed a permit application for construction of a 22-unit, 9,406-square-foot building at 2754 Creston Avenue and a 22-unit, 8,723-square-foot residential building at 2758 Creston Avenue in Bedford Park, Bronx. There have been 13 new building plans, including these plans, filed in the neighborhood in the previous 12 months. The first plans call for the…

Affordable Living NY, on March 14, filed a permit application for construction of a 23-unit, 20,234-square-foot residential building at 1827 Waterloo Place in East Morrisania, Bronx. Elena Borokhovich filed the plans. The plans call for the construction of a 65-foot-tall, seven-story building and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under job number X00688341. The development site spans one tax lot. Below…

Daniel Azizi’s Kol Properties, on March 15, filed a permit application for construction of a 19-unit, 16,926-square-foot residential building at 1652 East 14th Street in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. There have been seven new building plans, including these plans, filed in the neighborhood in the previous 12 months. The plans call for the construction of a 60-foot-tall, six-story building and were filed with the New York…

Hershy Silberstein’s Bluesky Builders, on March 14, filed a permit application for construction of a 48-unit, 32,835-square-foot residential building at 88 North 1st Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Last year the developer filed a permit application for construction of a 50-unit, 35,329-square-foot mixed-use building at 228 Berry Street in Williamsburg. There have been 48 new building plans, including these, filed in Williamsburg in the previous 12…

Zev Mayer of Skyrock NYC, on March 14, filed a permit application for construction of a 90-unit, 48,137-square-foot residential building at 1258 Shakespeare Avenue in Highbridge, the Bronx. There have been 14 new building plans, including these, filed in Highbridge in the previous 12 months. This past December, the developer filed plans for the construction of a 50-unit, 29,946-square-foot residential building at 1268 Shakespeare Avenue…